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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the President remove the National Guard troops from the high school in Arkansas?
(a) August 9, 1957.
(b) December 1, 1955.
(c) May 19, 1957.
(d) May 8, 1958.

2. What two organizations denounced violent actions relating to desegregation acts?
(a) NAACP and SCLC.
(b) SCLC and MIA.
(c) MIA and BCA.
(d) NAACP and BCA.

3. What is the date notated at the beginning of Chapter 3, "The Power of Nonviolence"?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1956.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1958.

4. Where did Dr. King attend college during his undergraduate studies?
(a) Rhodes College.
(b) Birmingham-Southern College.
(c) Rollins College.
(d) Morehouse College.

5. Dr. King reached out to his extensive religious contacts, including the National Baptist Convention, to organize what conference?
(a) Montgomery Christian Conference.
(b) Southern Religious Conference.
(c) Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
(d) Southern Baptist Conference.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the first president of the Montgomery Improvement Association?

2. How many students marched toward the Alabama State Capitol Building in Montgomery?

3. What became a pseudonym for the Civil Rights Movement?

4. How many students were expelled on March 2, 1960, by the Alabama Board of Education?

5. What month did Dr. King address the First Annual Institute on Non-Violence and Social Change?

(see the answer key)

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